Sunday, December 2, 2012
A recap of recent and popular blog posts in Watertown.
Watertown's Assistant Library Director Caitlin Browne wrote that she wants to make YOU a library user. She included a list of the features that make the Watertown Free Public Library a place to be! Read Caitlin's blog here. John DiMascio did not like the fact that the tree lighting ceremony in Watertown Square had a "holiday tree" instead of a "Christmas tree." He writes that this is a problem that has been going on for years. Read his blog post here. Santa Claus will be making a series of visits in and around Watertown this month, writes Kelly Cronin. He will pose for free pictures. See details of where and when St. Nick will be appearing. It is the 50h anniversary of the environmental classic book "Silent Spring," which documents the …
Sunday, November 25, 2012
A recap of recent and popular blog posts in Watertown.
New blogger Joseph Flack Weiler wrote about John Perkins Cushing’s 19th-century lost garden, which was considered one of the "most splendid in New England." Some evidence of the garden can still be seen in Belmont, which was carved out of Watertown. Read Joseph's blog here. A Watertown resident and student, Jasmin Bleu Pellegrino, seeks participants for a multimedia project on living with cancer she is doing for her graduate work at Boston University. Find out more by clicking here. Watertown Savings Bank donated more than $12,000 to give to victims of Hurricane Sandy, writes blogger Kelly Cronin. See how the money was collected and who it will help by reading Kelly's blog. Wine blogger Ken Hoggins has some tips for pinot noirs that …
Sunday, November 11, 2012
A recap of recent and popular blog posts in Watertown.
Watertown Savings Bank is collecting items to send to servicemen and women overseas through Operation American Soldier. The group, based at the Marine Corps League Shutt Detachment, sends care packages around the globe. Blogger Kelly Cronin has details for the type of items the group is looking for. See more here. Kelly also wrote about Watertown Savings Bank's fund raising for victims of Hurricane Sandy. The bank will match donations up to $5,000, and will send it to the American Red Cross. For more details, see Kelly's blog. Charlie Shapiro of Newton wrote that he supported Tom Sheff in the Governor's Council race. The election was Tuesday, and Sheff lost to Watertown's Marilyn Pettito Devaney. Read Charlie's blog here. You can blog…
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Sunday, October 28, 2012
A recap of recent and popular blog posts in Watertown.
Patch blogs cover a variety of issues, and this week bloggers touched on a former Boston Celtic's struggle with drugs, how to do a quick sale on a house and about the American health care system. Watertown High School recently received a visit from former Celtic's player Chris Herren, who talk to students about his struggle with drug abuse and how it hurt his career and family. Melanie St. Pierre of the Watertown Youth Coalition wrote about the visit in this blog. Real estate agent Hans Brings provided tips to people looking at making a quick sale on a home. He has tips for picking a broker, too. To read the blog, click here. Blogger Sarah Warren, who works with those with chronic pain, wrote about the documentary film "Escape Fire," …
